Stockholm

Stockholm is the hub of all of Sweden's activities, ranging from the political and the economic to the cultural. It is the most populous city in the country and also in the entire Nordic region. Stockholm is a proper metropolis, complete with world class public transport facilities, international sporting arenas, globally famous museums, vibrant culture, centre for the Swedish government, amusement park and is the biggest tourist destination of the country.

Stockholm is the centre of tourism for Sweden. The number of total attractions in the city is so vast, you'll have a difficult time choosing which ones to cover and which ones to leave out. As you travel through the city, you will notice some stunning pieces of architecture. These range from historical churches to palaces, built many centuries ago. One example of this is the Riddarholmskyrkan, the oldest building in Stockholm, dating back to the 13th century. The Vasa Museum, a truly phenomenal museum, has on the display the warship Vasa, a warship which sank in 1628. This is only one of the hundreds of museums which attract millions of visitors every year. Apart from this, Stockholm has an amusement park, art galleries, theatres, and other points of interests for visitors and locals alike. Despite the bustling life in the capital, Stockholm is one of the cleanest cities in the world, with green parks and gardens and clean fresh air. The city is spread across 14 islands, and makes for one mesmerising trip.